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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vila Real to Viseu
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$6
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$26
Fastest journey on Aug 29
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
1 h 13 m
Buses on Aug 29
15
Distance
72 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vila Real to Viseu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vila Real to Viseu will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast buses
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 15 buses from Vila Real to Viseu, including 10 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus3:45 PM1h10Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)4:55 PMViseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)$61One-way0 transfers- FlixBus11:30 AM1h10Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)12:40 PMViseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)$61One-way0 transfers
7:35 PM1h20Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)8:55 PMViseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)$131One-way0 transfers- 1:30 PM1h15Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)2:45 PMViseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)$161One-way0 transfers
- 23 · 1511:45 AM3h30Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)3:15 PMViseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)$161One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus3:45 PM1h10Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)4:55 PMViseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)$61One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:30 AM1h10Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)12:40 PMViseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)$61One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM1h15Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)2:45 PMViseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)$161One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 PM1h15Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)8:00 PMViseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)$161One-way0 transfers
9:45 AM1h15Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)11:00 AMViseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Vila Real to Viseu
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vila Real to Viseu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $5 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, while a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$5 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vila Real to Viseu is a bus with an average price of $5.
The fastest way to travel from Vila Real to Viseu is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 18m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Vila Real and Viseu.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vila Real to Viseu among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $5 compared to roughly $19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14. The journey takes 1h 18m versus 1h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Vila Real to Viseu Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $198 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Vila Real to Viseu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vila Real to Viseu buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:00 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1h20 | 7:20 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:45 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1h15 | 8:00 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:35 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1h20 | 8:55 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
 3168 · 3173 | 1:15 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 9h30 | 10:45 AM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 1 transfer | |
| 7:15 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1h25 | 8:40 AM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 transfersDirect | |
79+ 73 | 8:00 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 3h45 | 11:45 AM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 1 transfer | |
| 9:45 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1h15 | 11:00 AM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 75+73 | 10:00 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 4h00 | 2:00 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1h10 | 12:40 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1h20 | 12:50 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 23 · 15 | 11:45 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 3h30 | 3:15 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 1 transfer | |
| 1:30 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1h15 | 2:45 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:45 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1h10 | 4:55 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50+75 | 3:45 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 3h45 | 7:30 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 1 transfer | |
| 4:00 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1h30 | 5:30 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vila Real to Viseu
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Buses from Vila Real to Viseu run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express from Vila Real to ViseuYou can travel by bus between Vila Real to Viseu with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express for as low as $4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$4
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Citi Express
About
Citi Express is a bus company that offers express services connecting major Portuguese cities like Lisbon, Porto, Braga, and Guimarães to inland areas. They focus on providing quick, efficient, and high-quality travel with an emphasis on comfort. Citi Express is a brand under Transdev, a mobility company. It is important to note that there are other companies with similar names, such as "City Express" in Malaysia, which has over 30 years of experience and a large fleet of buses, and "City Express" courier services in Canada and the US. There's also a "CityExpress!" bus route in Honolulu, and "Melbourne City Express" by SkyBus for airport transfers in Australia. Additionally, "Citibus" is the public transportation provider for Lubbock, Texas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Citi Express Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Citi Express Price
$15
Citi Express frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Rede Expressos Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
$11
Rede Expressos frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
Complete guide to Viseu
Things to do in Viseu
Discover the best of Viseu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Viseu trip today.
- Recommended
Museu Almeida Moreira
Museum dedicated to Almeida Moreira, displaying paintings, decorative arts and period interiors inside the collector’s former residence.
- Recommended
Museu de Arte Sacra de Viseu
Housed in a former bishop’s palace, this museum presents archaeological finds, liturgical pieces and regional history close to the cathedral.
- Must visit
Parque do Fontelo
Vast green park with lawns, ponds, playgrounds and walking paths, ideal for a relaxed break close to the historic core.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Viseu
Charming old quarter with granite lanes, traditional houses and hidden corners that best convey Viseu’s historic atmosphere.
- Recommended
Rua Direita
Pedestrianized main avenue lined with shops and historic façades, central to everyday city life and a pleasant place to stroll.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Assado à Lafões
Roasted kid goat from the Lafões area, usually baked in a wood oven with potatoes. It is a festive regional favorite tied to local shepherding traditions.
- Gluten-free
Vitela Assada
Slow-roasted veal, a classic Sunday and celebration dish in the Viseu region, prized for tender meat and simple seasoning that highlights local produce.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de Carqueja ou Arroz de Sangue
Rich rice cooked with blood, pork and spices. It is a traditional Beira interior dish often served at rural feasts and classic taverns.
Restaurante Montebelo Palácio dos Melos
Refined restaurant inside Montebelo Palácio dos Melos, serving polished Portuguese cuisine and Dão wines in an elegant historic setting.
Restaurante O Hilário
Well-known traditional restaurant focused on regional Beira dishes, roasted meats and classic Portuguese hospitality in a comfortable setting.
Restaurante Muralha da Sé
Popular casual venue for grilled meats, hearty regional plates and generous portions. A dependable local choice with an informal atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: hotels and dining are reasonable, and local buses are cheap. It is often cheaper than Lisbon or Porto for similar tourist needs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
MUV Viseu
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) -> Praça da República, Viseu
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy onboard only if needed; check MUV Viseu for routes and timetables before travel.
- Card or contactless payment on Viseu city buses is not clearly confirmed on official sources; carry cash or a valid travel card.
FAQs: Bus from Vila Real to Viseu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vila Real to Viseu by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Viseu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Vila Real to Viseu can start from as little as $4 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vila Real to Viseu is $5 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Vila Real to Viseu is 1h 10m to travel the 44 miles (72 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Vila Real to Viseu leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vila Real to Viseu leaves at 9:35 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Vila Real to Viseu with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Vila Real to Viseu, you can count on FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express for the best way to get you to Viseu. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vila Real and Viseu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Viseu from Vila Real is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vila Real to Viseu is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Vila Real and Viseu.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vila Real to Viseu for bus company FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vila Real to Viseu:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Viseu are:
- Sé de Viseu, a historic cathedral showcasing Romanesque and Gothic architecture
- Museu Grão Vasco, an art museum housing works by the renowned Portuguese painter Vasco Fernandes
- Parque do Fontelo, a scenic park offering walking trails and recreational areas
- Rossio de Viseu, a vibrant square surrounded by shops and cafes, ideal for people-watching
- Cava de Viriato, an ancient fortification with historical significance and panoramic views of the city.
The best things to do in Viseu include:
- Enjoy the local cuisine at Mercado 2 de Maio, a vibrant market offering traditional Portuguese dishes and fresh local produce
- Attend a performance at Teatro Viriato, a cultural venue hosting a variety of shows and events
- Visit the Viseu Wine Route, exploring local vineyards and tasting regional wines
- Participate in the Feira de São Mateus, an annual fair with entertainment, food, and crafts
- Take a guided tour of the historic center, learning about Viseu's rich history and architecture.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vila Real to Viseu depends on the bus companies:
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Citi Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Vila Real to Viseu.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vila Real to Viseu:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Citi Express
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Vila Real to Viseu:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vila Real to Viseu. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Vila Real to Viseu with the following bus company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vila Real to Viseu with the following bus company: FlixBus, Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vila Real to Viseu with the following bus company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Since both Vila Real and Viseu are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vila Real to Viseu among Omio's users.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Viseu, travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging taxis or unofficial guides; always agree on prices beforehand and use authorized services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings will help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vila Real to Viseu
Most Vila Real to Viseu buses use the Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) to Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) station pair. Use this guide to compare Vila Real and Viseu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Vila Real
Arrival bus stations in Viseu
Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)
City-centre transport
Getting to Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) from Vila Real city centre
Bus1, 2 · 1m · $1 · every ~20 min
9 · 4m · $1
Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)Viseu Central de Camionagem, R. Bombeiros Voluntários E, 3510-054
City-centre transport
Getting to Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) from Viseu city centre
Bus705 · 3m
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